Visit the Best of the Best During Spring Break

Where will you be spending spring break this year? Parents looking for fun, yet affordable ways to spend spring break with their kids should check out The 10 Best of Everything Families: An Ultimate Guide for Travelers. For about 20 bucks the handy guide provides information on the best locations for family reunions, skiing, biking, extreme adventures, factory tours, museums, zoos, gardens, historic sites, roller coasters, music festivals, wildlife-watching and much more. There are also sections on seasonal celebrations, such as Easter and Christmas. Some sample lists include: Education Vacations–10 Best Innovators’ Homes Samuel Morse, Poughkeepsie, New York Rachel Carson, … Continue reading

Nickelodeon Water Parks

If your kids are fans of Dora the Explorer, Diego, Or SpongeBob Square Pants and don’t mind getting water in their eyes (like my daughter does) then I have good news for you. Marriott hotels and the popular children’s TV network, Nickelodeon just announced it plans to team up to create a chain of upscale water park resorts. The move is making headlines for two reasons: First, Marriott is making a major switch in its marketing strategy. The hotel chain, traditionally known for catering to business travelers, is now targeting families. Entering the family-themed vacation business allows Marriott to tap … Continue reading